The wind industry in Navarre

Abstract

An economic view to one of the pioneering regions in the world in the development of the wind industry, Navarre, located in the North of Spain from its inception in the 1990s to the present. Resultant of a combination of public policies, private and public investment and qualified employees. Throughout this essay, we will see in a time lapse of the main businesses of the region in terms of wind energy and how those have an impact in the economy of the region in terms of employment creation, direct and indirect; energy dependence; and investment.